WeLab is a leading pan-Asian fintech platform, serving more than 50 million individual users and over 700 enterprise customers, which operates one of the first licensed digital banks in Asia – WeLab Bank, as well as multiple leading online financial services businesses, including WeLend and WeLab Bank in Hong Kong, WeLab Digital (我来数科), Taoxinji (淘新机), Wallet Gugu 钱夹谷谷) and Tianmian Tech (天冕科技) in Mainland China and Maucash in Indonesia. WeLab aims to bring joy to everyone’s financial journey, striving to improve people’s lives by reinventing financial services through our game-changing technology.

At WeLab, we always put our people first. Embarking on a career with WeLab means being part of the driving force to make financial services accessible for everyone. In our flat and agile organization, you will get all the opportunities to make real impacts and deliver change. Most importantly, while you achieve greatness, we will ensure you have an amazing experience at WeLab!

Our team is energetic and passionate who can deliver and execute, and we are looking for intellectually curious, open-minded, and smart-working individuals who are just as passionate as we are about making financial services enjoyable.

Join us to build a better financial future for everyone!

About you:

• You're a go-getter with mad juggling skills (or multiple hats) who can thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment
• You have a strong thirst for knowledge and are driven to find solutions that don't exist yet
• You are comfortable with ambiguity and extremely resourceful (in your past life you could've been a detective)
• You always find a way to get things done without sacrificing the quality of your work, integrity and values. No task is off limits for you.
• You are humble and prioritize the success of the team over your own with an eagerness to help those around you
• You don't shy away from challenges and have the ability to bounce back from setbacks

What you’ll do and what success looks like in this role

Infrastructure as Code:

• Transform cloud infrastructure requirements into code.
• Design, shape, revamp, provision, review, and maintain the IaC (Infrastructure as Code) using cloud automation tools.

Infrastructure Engineering:

• Design, set up, install, support, and manage infrastructure resources.
• Take part in technical product planning, development, and deployment.
• Develop technical manuals, guidelines, design, and engineering plans.
• Monitor system performance, perform system tuning and troubleshooting.

Individual Development:

• Research, share and learn new technologies.
• Learn, experience, and contribute to cloud computing.
• Proud of being a technical subject matter expert (SME) of infrastructure.

What is required and what we’re looking for

General Requirement:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Good work ethics, self-motivated, team player, and excited to learn.
• Willing to code scripts and administer infrastructure resources (system and network)
• Fluent Cantonese and English.
• Candidates with more experience will be considered for the senior role.

Technical Requirement:

• Hands-on managing Cloud (e.g., AWS, Google, Azure etc.) services, resources (e.g., instances, storage, database) and security (e.g., access management, access control, permission).
• Hands-on Linux and Windows Sever installation, setup, and administration.
• Knowledge in BGP networking and Access Control List setup and operation.
• Basic skill and experience in Linux’s shell scripts or equivalent.

Desired Requirement:

• Solid experience in Terraform and Ansible automation.
• Experience in administrating Kubernetes containerised environment or equivalent.
• Hands-on managing Linux’s file system’s mounting and resizing.
• Knowledge in Site-to-site IPSec VPN and Firewall management.
• Experience in CI/CD management.

Perks and Benefits to enrich your experience at WeLab:

• Learning and development stipend - we value lifelong learning and believe the best way to invest in our employees is to encourage them to continue to learn
• Wellness and happiness – Numerous activities to let you focus on your physical and mental wellbeing, complemented by happiness dollars (basically, an extra stipend!) to spend on anything that makes you happy. We allow flexible time offs to take care of personal matters and to enjoy time with family and friends.
• Comfortable and positive work environment – Open plan office for easy collaboration and social with your colleagues, or branch out into your own thinking pods when needed, with FREE food and drinks for when you want to recharge
• Work smart, play hard – Connect with your colleagues over food and drinks at the stocked pantry, in the spacious social area with board games and a ping pong table, or over activities like hiking, yoga, badminton, etc.
• A big and contagious smile on everyone’s face to make you happier :)

WeLab’s Awards & Recognitions

• 2021 CB Insights Top 250 Fintech Startups globally
• 2021 Asia Banking Finance (ABF) Retail Banking Awards: Hong Kong Virtual Bank of the Year
• Financial Times (FT) 2020 Asia-Pacific High-Growth Companies – #2 ranked company
• 2020 CNBC Disruptor 50 - the only Hong Kong-based company on the list

We offer competitive salary package to the successful candidate.  If you are interested in joining this exciting team, please apply with resume via the "Apply" button.

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WeLab is a leading fintech company in Asia with one of the first virtual banks established in Hong Kong. WeLab provides financial services by creating seamless digital experiences to over 36 million customers across Hong Kong, Mainland China, and Indonesia.

Using its proprietary risk management technology and advanced AI capabilities, WeLab effectively analyzes unstructured mobile big data within seconds to provide innovative financial services and offer consumer financing solutions for individual customers. The company also offers B2B enterprise solutions by partnering with traditional financial institutions, which utilize WeLab’s technology to offer fintech-enabled services to their customers. WeLab operates WeLend and WeLab Bank in Hong Kong, Wallet Gugu (钱夹谷谷) and Tianmian Tech (天冕科技) in Mainland China and Maucash in Indonesia. 

WeLab’s investors include Malaysian sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Berhad, CK Hutchison’s TOM Group, International Finance Corporation (a member of the World Bank Group), Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund, Sequoia Capital and ING Bank.